domingo, 22 de novembro de 2015

GLOBE NEWS ·THE WALL STREET JOURNAL-Pfizer, Allergan Agree to Merge Pfizer and Allergan agreed on a historic merger deal worth more than $150 billion that would create the world’s biggest drug maker and move one of the top names in corporate America to a foreign country.

Pfizer and Allergan agreed on a historic merger deal worth more than $150 billion that would create the world’s biggest drug maker and move one of the top names in corporate America to a foreign country.50in a day

That the notorious ISIS operative believed to be the mastermind of the Paris attacks had an accomplice right under the noses of French authorities shows major cracks in the country’s counterterrorism bulwark.in a day

2050: DEMOGRAPHIC DESTINY

Previous generations feared a population explosion. But for today’s global economy, the problem is just the opposite. Falling fertility rates and aging workforces will plague the developed world. The race is on for innovative solutions.in a day

Comments by an SEC judge help illuminate the concerns of defendants who worry they can’t get a fair hearing in an internal court system where the SEC wins more often than it does in federal court.in a day

MARKETS

THE A-HED

Peak season usually is the most wonderful time of the year for shipping companies thanks to a surge in holiday orders. But this year, it is highlighting the growing gap between the transportation industry’s haves and have-nots.in a day

Three wheat silos in France that store the grain that underpins Europe’s benchmark wheat futures contract are full. This means that buyers can’t cash in their futures contracts and instead they have to roll over into new ones.

For 13 years the countries of Southeast Asia have tried building a framework with China to resolve their territorial disputes in the South China Sea. That plan has been partly eclipsed by a blunter strategy.in 14 hours

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How can authorities know, as quickly as possible, that an attack is under way? One possibility is using technologies like ShotSpotter, which helps pinpoints the exact location of gunshots and explosions, writes Christopher Mims.in a day

New House Speaker Paul Ryan has passed a trio of significant bills and made some changes to House procedures that has pleased conservatives. But bigger tests await, with Congress needing to pass a spending bill to keep the government funded next month.in a day